National Museum of African American History and Culture (26 minutes, 14.8 miles) – Exhibits featuring African American life, art, history, and culture educates visitors at this national museum located on the National Mall. (202) 633-1000

Old Town Alexandria (30 minutes, 16.4 miles) – Explore the rich culture of this delightful historic district, known for its astounding 18th- and 19th-century architecture. (703) 746-3301

Smithsonian Institution Museums, Galleries and Zoo (26 minutes, 14.8 miles) – The Smithsonian offers 17 museums and galleries in the area accompanied by the National Zoo a short drive away.